Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Cast

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is a 2001 fantasy movie directed by Chris Columbus and produced by David Heyman from a script by Steve Kloves. The film features Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley, and Emma Watson as Hermione Granger. The story centers on Harry's first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, during which he learns he is a renowned wizard and receives formal wizard education.

Main cast of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter

Daniel Radcliffe portrays the main character, Harry Potter. The series' plot centers on Harry's battle to defeat Voldemort and adjust to the wizarding world. In this film, he is an 11-year-old orphan who lives with his unwelcoming aunt, uncle, and cousin. When he is accepted to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, he finds out about his identity as a famous wizard who survived his parents' murder at the hands of the evil wizard Lord Voldemort when he was a baby.

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Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley

The English actor Rupert Grint portrays the character of Ron Weasley. He is a younger member of the Weasley wizarding family and Harry's best friend at Hogwarts. Ron makes friends with Hermione Granger and Harry Potter during school. He offers insight into wizarding traditions and practices because he is the only one of the three who grew up in a wizarding society.

Emma Watson as Hermoine Granger

The English actress Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson portrays the character of Hermoine Granger. Hermoine is the brains of the trio and Harry's other best friend. Hermione frequently helps her friends in danger by relying on her encyclopedic knowledge, quick wit, and sharp memory.

Richard Harris as Albus Dumbledore

The late Irish actor and singer Richard St John Francis Harris portrays the character of Albus Dumbledore. He is the Headmaster of Hogwarts and one of the most well-known and powerful wizards in history.

Alan Rickman as Severus Snape

The late English actor and director Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman portrays the character of Severus Snape. Snape is the head of Slytherin House and the Potions Master.

Maggie Smith as Minerva McGonagall

The late British actress Dame Margaret Natalie Smith portrays the character of Minerva McGonagall. McGonagall is Hogwarts' transfiguration teacher, head of Gryffindor, and deputy head of admission.

Robbie Coltrane as Rubeus Hagrid

The late Scottish actor Anthony Robert McMillan, known as Robbie Coltrane, portrays the character of Rubeus Hagrid. Hagrid is a half-giant and the gamekeeper of Hogwarts. He eventually rises to the position of professor of Care of Magical Creatures and is a member of the Order of the Phoenix.

John Clease as Nearly Headless Nick: The Ghost of Gryffindor House

The English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter John Marwood Cleese portrays the character of Nick, the Ghost of Gryffindor House. Due to a poorly executed execution, his head is only just barely connected to his neck. His full name is Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington.

Warwick Davis as Filius Flitwick

The English actor and television presenter Warwick Ashley Davis portrays the character of Filius Flitwick. Filius is the Charms Master and the head of the Ravenclaw House. Additionally, Davis dubs the voice of Griphook, played by Verne Troyer, and serves as the Goblin Head Teller at Gringotts.

Richard Griffiths as Vernon Dursley

The English actor Richard Thomas Griffiths portrays the character of Vernon Dursley, Harry’s muggle uncle.

Ian Hart as Quirinus Quirrell

The English actor Ian Hart portrays the character of Quirinus Quirrell. He is the stuttering Hogwarts instructor of Defence Against the Dark Arts. Hart also voiced Lord Voldemort during a flashback.

John Hurt as Mr. Ollivander

The late English actor Sir John Vincent Hurt portrays the character of Mr. Ollivander. He is the proprietor of Ollivanders and a well-known wandmaker.

Fiona Shaw as Petunia Dursley

The Irish film and theatre actress Fiona Shaw portrays the character of Petunia Dursley, Harry’s muggle aunt.

Julie Walters as Molly Weasley

The English actress Dame Julia Mary Walters portrays the character of Molly Weasley, Ron’s mother. She instructs Harry to reach the platform 9-3⁄4.

Other cast of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Following are the other cast of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone:

• Zoë Wanamaker appears as Madame Hooch, Hogwarts' flying instructor and Quidditch referee

• Tom Felton portrays Draco Malfoy

• Harry Melling plays Dudley Dursley, Harry's Muggle cousin

• David Bradley appears as Argus Filch, Hogwarts' caretaker

• Matthew Lewis, Devon Murray, and Alfred Enoch as Neville Longbottom, Seamus Finnigan, and Dean Thomas respectively

• James and Oliver Phelps as twins Fred and George Weasley, Ron's brothers

• Chris Rankin as Ron's brother Percy

• Bonnie Wright as Ron's sister Ginny

• Sean Biggerstaff as Oliver Wood, the Keeper of the Gryffindor Quidditch team

• Jamie Waylett and Joshua Herdman as Crabbe and Goyle

• Leslie Phillips voices the Sorting Hat

• Derek Deadman as Tom

• Elizabeth Spriggs as the Fat Lady, a painting at Hogwarts

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